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Honda Element Wins First-ever DogCar of the Year Award DogCars.com lists top vehicle picks in nine categories for 2007, plus the ones to watch for 2008. - 2007-12-11

‘The Business of Forgiveness’ Offers Tips for Job Satisfaction and a Happier Work Environment The new booklet from Charlette Manning, “The Business of Forgiveness,” offers tips and advice to help employers boost employee job satisfaction and to help employees handle challenging employers. - 2007-12-11

Vogue Editors Share Holiday Gift Ideas on ShopVogue.TV ShopVogue.TV offers a variety of luxury gift ideas from Top Vogue editors. - 2007-12-11

ExpiredDomainSecret.com Teaches How to Grab Profitable Expired Domains Domain name resale specialist John Khu shows the 'average Joe' the ins and outs of dominating the virtual real estate (VRE) market via his new Expired Domain Secret eBook. - 2007-12-11

Online Airport Parking Reservation Service Lets Travelers Take Back Control During Hectic Holiday Season AirportParkingReservations.com lets travelers take back control during hectic holiday season. - 2007-12-11

Electronic W-2 Distribution Simplifies Staffing Firms’ Processes TempWorks Software offers electronic W-2 form distribution to its web portal staffing clients. - 2007-12-11

Recent Polls by Magic of Romance Reveal that Romance is a Must A recent poll on Magic of Romance’s website found that nearly half of men and 3 out of 4 women wish their partner were more romantic. - 2007-12-11

A.G. Edwards Achieves Leadership Excellence with Program Designed by Interaction Associates The brokerage and financial services powerhouse, A.G. Edwards, has partnered with Interaction Associates to meet important strategic challenges with a collaborative leadership platform designed to develop senior, high potential leaders. - 2007-12-11

Community Calls on Atria Lynbrook to Bring Back Fired Worker, Stop Discrimination and Harassment Long Island community, worker rights advocates, religious leader call for reinstatement of worker fired on Thanksgiving Day at candlelight vigil. - 2007-12-11

CareerTV Helps Drive the Recruiting Process for Ford Motor Company Ford says a recruitment video gives them an opportunity to showcase the culture of the organization. It is a very competitive recruitment market. By using CareerTV, Ford hopes to attract a wider audience and facilitate the hiring of interns and recent graduates. Automaker uses CareerTV to speed up the annual recruiting and hiring of interns and college graduates. - 2007-12-11

Incredible Experience Offers Experience Gifts for the Holidays Consumers are looking for exciting and unique gift ideas this year instead of the same old stuff. Incredible Experiences offers consumers the gift experiences that fit the recipient's personal style whether the person is adventurous, a foodie or needs some pampering. Market research indicates that baby boomers top the list in seeking self improvement or an adrenaline rush, rather than products. Gifts are often the wrong size, the wrong style and quickly forgotten. Experiences make exceptional gifts, incredibly easy and are guaranteed to create a lasting memory. - 2007-12-11

LivHOME Releases Emergency Planning Episode of Senior Care Podcast by LivHOME. Podcast discusses LivHOME's experiences in recent San Diego fires. - 2007-12-11

Schools, Parents and Kids Favorite Nap-Time Product -- Rollee Pollee is Now Available at Toys R Us Just in time for Christmas, the Rollee Pollee® is available at Toys R Us Stores. The patented Rollee Pollee is a super soft, fleece blanket with attached removable pillow. The unique roll-up design easily diminishes this temporary bed into roughly the size of a football - 2007-12-11

UK Business Wins National Award - Before Product Launch Brand new North East UK based company, Chooba, has beaten thousands of other young companies from around the UK to secure a prestigious national award from UK Business Incubation (UKBI) - an amazing achievement considering the company's product, Chooba, has not been launched to market yet. - 2007-12-11

Ho Ho Ho! Santa Captures the Spirit Of Web 2.0 Technology A little bit cute; definitely high-tech, and seasonally right on-target. That's a quick summary of Santa 2.0 web site operated by the folks who run www.gift.us -- an all-season virtual gift-giving web site that's being launched just in time for this busy Holiday shopping season. - 2007-12-11

Increases in Contract Volume and Complexity Major Concerns for Life Sciences Organizations Annual Revenue Management Survey reveals manufacturers are struggling to reduce government pricing risks and reign in lost revenue. - 2007-12-11

Goldmans Say 'If I Did It' Will be a Proactive Tool for Victim's Rights Frank and Kim Goldman clear up the controversy and confusion surrounding their involvement with O.J. Simpson's hypothetical tell-all book during a revealing interview with Austin-based Inside Scoop Live. - 2007-12-11

Vocus Announces Availability of Expanded Press Release Editorial Services through PRWeb Editor assistance now available for writing, editing and search engine optimization of press releases. - 2007-12-11

Oxygen Phone Manager Series: Bringing Access to a Cell Phone by Means of PC It has become much easier and cheaper to register for Oxygen Phone Manager Series since the introduction of Software as a Service offer (5.95 Euro a month). - 2007-12-11

Kitchen Design-Remodel Project Wins NIHBA Gold Award Three Chicago-area design firms recently won a 2007 ICON Gold Award: Glen Ellyn Homes, Drury Design Kitchen & Bath Studio and Reddington Designs. Presented by the Northern Illinois Home Builders Association [NIHBA, the three ICON winners in the kitchen category worked together to complete a complicated project in 100 days. Read more about the ICON awards at www.nihba.com. - 2007-12-11

A Safer Work Environment? Nuclear Secrets Revealed How the US Commercial Nuclear Power Industry has achieved a working environment that is almost 41 times safer than the US national average. - 2007-12-11

Nashville Indie Artist, Entrepreneur Licensed to MTV, Lifetime, Oxygen Networks Independent artist and self-made entrepreneur Tori Sparks' new album picked up by national television networks MTV, Lifetime, and Oxygen. - 2007-12-11

Internet Lets You Pick Flowers Straight from the Farm Philippine Cut Flower Corporation lets customers pick flowers straight from the farm through Island Rose Philippines and Flower Circle Hong Kong. Using the Internet, customers can pick flowers from the freshest harvests for the day and ship them straight to their recipient's doorstep. - 2007-12-11

Mobitex Technology AB Opens Representative Office in Beijing, China Mobitex Technology AB today announced the opening of a new Representative Office in Beijing, which will be responsible for selling and supporting the Mobitex technology throughout East Asia. The office will also produce a new line of Mobitex products particularly tailored to meet the needs of the electric power market in China - 2007-12-11

Red Clay Consulting Finishes 2007 Strong with 67% Growth Newly earned Microsoft Dynamics CRM Competency, Microsoft training certifications and addition to executive management team prime Red Clay for record year in 2008. - 2007-12-11

J. Blotner Advertising and Public Relations to Celebrate 15 year Anniversary Experts agree that now is the time for businesses to plan ahead and put their marketing strategy in place for 2008. An advertising firm will have the ability to negotiate the best rates available. Regarding all public relations and story ideas, now is also the best time to pitch stories and promote future events. - 2007-12-11

MyShoppingPal.com Adds Watches, Toys, Video Games, Music, Movies into its Personalized Shopping Search MyShoppingPal.com's has support for many new product categories such as watches, toys, video games, music, and movies into its personalized shopping search engine that helps users find what is perfect for them by combining expert knowledge and customer ratings with user preferences. Previously, MyShoppingPal.com supported clothing, shoes, bags, jewelry, and health & beauty items. - 2007-12-11

Aquire on Succession Planning: 'Doing it Right' Means Doing it Now Aquire, the leader in visual workforce management solutions, today released the fourth volume of its "Doing It Right" best practices data sheet series - 2007-12-11

eTransX Announces Free Whitepaper -- Executing the Case for Healthcare Interoperability The necessary trend toward Electronic Medical Record adoption is creating tremendous buzz surrounding the concept of "Healthcare Interoperability". This new white paper takes a not-so-technical approach to explaining what is meant by Healthcare Interoperability and provides a clear path on how to achieve it. - 2007-12-11

MailChimp Releases Intelligent API For Enhanced Email Marketing Email marketers can now sync email marketing campaign data with their own internal customer database. - 2007-12-11

Best DVD Burning Software Review Site Announces Version Update for Top Ranked DVD Copy Software & Special Discount Offer - DVD X Copy Reviews DVD X Copy Reviews, the Internet's leading consumer website for DVD Copy Software, announced today its top-ranked best DVD burning software - DVD neXt Copy - has released a version update (V2.9.8.2) for immediate download. DVDXCopy Reviews also announces limited time 20% discount offer. - 2007-12-11

Continuent Announces Innovative Database Proxy New Continuent proxy solution provides seamless integration between applications and clustered MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. - 2007-12-11

John Mehrmann Honored with 2007 Man of the Year Award John Mehrmann, author and leading authority on human capital development, has been selected to receive the 2007 Man of the Year award from the American Biographical Institute. - 2007-12-11

Here's What's New At Pacifica Suites A hidden gem of a graceful, early 20th century small hotel in Santa Barbara, Pacifica Suites offer appealing room packages coupled with such amenities as golf. - 2007-12-11

Continuent Announces Sequoia 2.10.10 - Open Source Database Clustering Middleware New Continuent Sequoia release raises performance and scalability, improves the efficiency of long-running cluster processes. - 2007-12-11

Continuent Announces Innovative Open Source Database Proxy New proxy solution provides seamless integration between applications and clustered MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. - 2007-12-11

AB Technology (London) Ltd (ABT) Announce Special Discounts on Acco Rexel Equipment Due to their rapid expansion and their resultant impending office move, AB Technology (London) Ltd (ABT) have announced extra special discounts on Acco Rexel equipment in a bid to reduce existing stock levels to reduce the time and effort involved in their move to bigger premises. - 2007-12-11

Will You Become Famous? CelebPoker Are Offering Online Poker Players The Chance To Win Sponsored Packages To The Irish Open 2008 CelebPoker today revealed that it is offering its online poker community the opportunity to win sponsored seats to the Irish Open 2008, one of the oldest and most respected poker tournaments in Europe. - 2007-12-11

Research Shows Pure Cotton is the Choice for Mature Women's Nightwear Night sweating symptoms eased by wearing pure cotton nightwear. - 2007-12-11

Positivity, Not Penance this New Year: Life Coach Hatch Launches Two Blogs Devoted to Self-Congratulations Life coach Hatch, is launching two companion blogs devoted to self-congratulations rather than self-criticisms in the days leading up to the New Year and all the days in between. Kicking things off, 31 Days of Self-Congratulations launches December 31, 2007, asking people to reflect on their improvements over the past year. The Other 334 days picks up on February 1, 2008, promoting positive reflection year-round. - 2007-12-11

Record Number of Customers Reinvest in Halogen Amcor, Beaumont Hospital and many other organizations make further investments in highly flexible, Web-based solution. - 2007-12-11

Platinum Funding Group to Receive Financing by Citibank Platinum Funding Group's line of credit with JPMorgan Chase has been increased to handle significant growth. Citibank has joined with JPMorgan Chase as a participating bank to provide Platinum with additional financing for its operations. - 2007-12-11

Terrorism Risk Modeling: GeoCritical, LLC Announces the Release of the GeoCritical Terror Index Score (GTIS)™ GeoCritical, LLC announces the release of the GeoCritical Terror Index Score (GTIS)™ an analytical tool which allows end users to assess the vulnerability of their corporate assets relative to the location of historical terror attacks. - 2007-12-11

HomeCareDelivered.com Launches Enhanced Website Capabilities Allowing Medicare Beneficiaries to Automatically Enroll in their Ultra-Convenient Supply Management Program Home Care Delivered, Inc. announces the launch of a new division of their website that makes it easy for Medicare beneficiaries to enroll in their supply management program. The supply program offers diabetes, urological, wound care, and ostomy supplies. All patients who enroll with Home Care Delivered receive benefits of their CompleteCare Promise, which includes fast, reliable delivery of diabetes supplies and other Medicare-covered medical supplies, insurance verification, friendly refill reminder calls, and access to a registered nurse who is available to assist with product related questions. - 2007-12-11

Outsourcing Institute Recognizes The RightThing for Outstanding Thought Leadership in Outsourcing The Outsourcing Institute recently awarded The RightThing, Inc., a leader in Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), on their outstanding thought leadership in outsourcing. The article "Recruitment Process Outsourcing Now Part of the HRO Landscape" is a finalist in the Human Resources category of the first ever Best Outsourcing Thought Leadership Awards. - 2007-12-11

Maximum Production, Minimum Space with Die Racks Heavy-duty die storage racks help Greenheck continue growth, maximize production floor use. - 2007-12-11

Torque.TV Audience to Vote for Miss Torque.TV 2008 Torque.TV, the digital television network for motorheads, announces the launch of its interactive, on-air casting session for the 2008 Torque.TV spokesmodel. - 2007-12-11

International Design Award Spotlights Leading Thai Branding and Advertising Agency Midnite Oil Design, a leading Bangkok branding consulting and advertising agency, has received the Spark Awards medal for graphic design for its iconic "drop of oil" logo. - 2007-12-11

Lighthouse1 Announces Best of Breed HSA Platform January 1, 2008 Lighthouse1 OnDemand™ new HSA Solution focuses on the needs of healthcare administrators. - 2007-12-11

CARCHEX Announces Car Buying Concierge Service Free service pairs consumers with CARCHEX car buying experts to help negotiate best new or used car deal; complete peace of mind for the car buying experience. - 2007-12-11

Mini War Gaming Warhammer Store Announces Grand Opening Of Their Online Warhammer 40K Store Two young entrepreneurs from Welland, Ontario are pleased to announce that their online Warhammer 40K store is now open and ready for operation. MiniWarGaming.com will provide Warhammer Fantasy, Warhammer 40K, and Lord of the Rings fans with all they need to play these miniature battle games, at 10% off of MSRP and with free shipping offers. - 2007-12-11

zanox Launches Revolutionary Tool to Boost Online Publisher Income zanox introduces Look@Landingpages, a new analytics tool for SEM campaigns. Available free, it allows publishers to see which keywords have the best conversion rates. - 2007-12-11

Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse Awarded $1.161 Million Grant for New Home, Begins Construction on Green Building in Downtown Berkeley; CCHE Grant to Fund State-of-the-Art Performance Space for Folk Music Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, the longest-running, full-time venue for folk and traditional music west of the Mississippi River, announced today it has been awarded a $1.161 million grant from the California Cultural and Historical Endowment (CCHE) to fund construction of its new green performance space, school, and café. Construction will begin before the end of the year on the nonprofit's 18,000-square-foot venue at 2020 Addison Street, in Berkeley's Downtown Arts District. - 2007-12-11

Recent Demand Facilitates Announcement of a New Line of Natural Skincare Products Recent demand from the FDA and consumers alike gives way to the announcement of a new line of biologically pure products from Paphos Skincare. The Giovan2 complete microdermabrasion and skin resurfacing system, available now at paphos-skincare.com, utilizes the patented CO2 extraction process to deliver natural skincare solutions without harmful side effects. - 2007-12-11

Save 10% on All Mailing List Orders at GreatMailingLists.com GreatMailingLists.com is offering 10% off of any and all mailing list orders placed throught the end of the year. Over 33 high quality response Consumer, Business, Mortgage, Medical, New Mover, New Homeowner and Weekly Hotline mailing lists like Consumer and Business New Phone available. Lead databases updated, daily, weekly and monthly to provide the most deliverable prospects online. - 2007-12-11

The Harris Law Firm Makes the Holidays a Little Brighter Rich Harris and The Harris Law Firm team up and donate their time and money to help children at the Adoption Exchange this holiday season. - 2007-12-11

Adaptive Marketing LLC Reminds: Ring In the New Year with Career-Building Resolutions Adaptive Marketing LLC says, "Don't wait -- get that career in gear with a New Year's Resolution." - 2007-12-11

eBuyFigure.com Enjoys Overwhelming Positive Response from Car Buyers and Sellers Robert M. Hollenshead, the creator of EBuyfigure.com has taken the hassle out of buying a car with the revolutionary concept of the Guaranteed Trade-In Value. In just a few clicks, the value of the car that's to be traded is assessed and a voucher can be printed out to be used in negotiations with the dealership. - 2007-12-11

Tax Lady Roni Deutch Gives Advice For Making Charitable Contributions This Holiday Season With the holiday season in full swing, and thousands of people feeling more charitable than usual, Tax Lady Roni Deutch has put together some advice on making charitable contributions to avoid problems with the IRS. - 2007-12-11

Pearl Insurance Takes Home Gold at PIMA's 2007 MarkeTTech Competition Pearl Insurance won a Gold Award in the 2007 Professional Insurance Marketing Association (PIMA) MarkeTTech Marketing Methods competition, which recognizes excellence in marketing materials. In addition to the Gold for the category of Cross-Sell and Upgrade Marketing, Pearl also earned a Bronze Award for Self-Promotion Agency (Website), another Bronze for Mail Solicitation for an Underwritten Product, and an Honorable Mention for Multiple-Effort Marketing Campaign. Pearl's results in the competition are exceptional because they were not only up against the biggest names in the insurance marketing industry, but also because each of their entries won a place in the competition's roster of winners. - 2007-12-11

At Home Rewards Says, "Stay Warm While You Save This Winter" AtHomeRewards offers tips on how to save money during winter months. - 2007-12-11

Keeping Earth in Business Gets Easier OnePercentForThePlanet.org gets an online overhaul to keep pace with almost $30 million in growth. - 2007-12-11

Lavera Natural Cosmetics Company Donates $4,000 From October's Online Sales Pledge To Fight Breast Cancer Lavera and its Laveré customers are giving $4,000 to fund breast cancer research and awareness programs, following a pledge to donate a portion of October's online sales of its Lavere organic anti-aging skin care products generated during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. - 2007-12-11

Niagara Falls Tourism & Winter Festival of Lights Partner for a Niagara Falls Photo Contest Complete with Prizes Galore Niagara Falls Photo Contest Prizes Include a Niagara Family Vacation, Fuji Fine Pix Camera, Winter Festival of Lights Memorabilia, and More - 2007-12-11

Champion Holidays Combats Cabin Fever, Announces Travel Incentives on China Vacations Champion Holidays, a specialist in China tours, announces 2008 travel incentives for tours booked by the end of the year. Discounts are now available online for both Prime and Price Buster tours. - 2007-12-11

80% of Americans Sleep on their Sides Survey of mattress shoppers reveals a majority of people sleep on their sides at night. - 2007-12-11

Tovatech Announces the Kern Innovative Single-Cell Analytical Balance The new KERN ABT Analytical Balance is now available. Using a single-cell weighing system, the semi-micro ABT precision balance offers the highest performance in the industry. - 2007-12-11

PayScale, Workopolis Partner to Provide Real-Time Salary Information For Canadian Job Seekers Largest job board in Canada enhances job hunting tools by utilizing PayScale's over 10 million individual profile data points and career management content. - 2007-12-11

With Hotel Rates Climbing, More Consumers Are Turning to Timeshares In a time when the cost of business and leisure travel is soaring, timeshares are turning out to be a surprising solution to offset the rising price of hotel stays, according to Sell My Timeshare NOW, a leader in the advertising and marketing of timeshare resale and timeshare rental. - 2007-12-11

Backpacker Launches New Model on 10th Anniversary True to their promise of serious investment into one of New Zealand's original and largest campervan rental companies, Tourism Holdings Limited (THL) is adding a new model to the Backpacker fleet. - 2007-12-11

Backpacker Launches the Breezer - a Mobile for Two Travellers more concerned with seeing the natural beauty of New Zealand on a budget will soon have a new transportation option... a mobile bach for two. - 2007-12-11

PCI Expert James DeLuccia IV Suggests Retailers Address Both Sides of Risk Management - Security and Business Availability For business integrity, retailers must evaluate both data security and operational resiliency measures. - 2007-12-11

UltimateBet Pro Phil Hellmuth Holds Most Anticipated Holiday Bash in Vegas 11-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth prepares for Dec. 11 Holiday Bash in Las Vegas. - 2007-12-11

UltimateBet.com's $2-million Series Offers Wild Ride for One Online Poker Player UltimateBet announces winners of five UBOC online poker tournaments that took place over the weekend, including one player who won over $84,000 in two events. - 2007-12-11

Exclusive Online Casino Bonuses For The Holidays Holiday season is well known as the busiest time in the online casino world for special promotions and bonuses, and leading online casino guide, Online Gambling Insider, has negotiated a variety of exclusive casino bonuses for their visitors this festive season. - 2007-12-11

Cookware Company Creates a Feeding Frenzy for Geelong Hospital Cookware company The Chefs Toolbox has cooked up a storm to raise money for the paediatric section of Geelong Hospital's Emergency Ward. - 2007-12-11

Unique Virtual Integration Solution from NutriTalk™, Inc. - Virtual Director of Nutrition (VDN)™ Program - NutriTalk's™ Corporate Communications Group™ announced today the latest service solution enhancement to its Virtual Director of Nutrition (VDN)™ Program used by many of its Fortune 1000 corporate clients to enhance their internal R&D, product development, and in-house innovation capabilities, while lowering their overall staffing costs. "NutriTalk's™ Virtual Director of Nutrition (VDN)™ Program provides clients a proven, yet cost-effective solution to companies intent on implementing nutrition-related services that require specific credentialed staffing, while increasing their reach of sourcing from just their company's internal capabilities, and thus deliver a higher-quality product or service to their clients." - 2007-12-11

Snap Up Real Estate Spawns an American Version of Free Canadian Property Listing Website Canadian based, Snap Up Real Estate has launched a US version of their popular real estate website. The website offers free property listings and real estate articles for the benefit of both buyers and sellers. Private sellers, investors, and Realtors are invited to list property for sale or rent, buy or lease, or advertise real estate and related services. - 2007-12-11

New EZContentManager Access Module Helps Users Retrieve Documents Quickly, Directly from Desktop Applications EZRetrieve, a new hot-search utility further enhances the performance and convenience of EZContentManager, the powerful web-based document management solution from ACOM Solutions, Inc. Searches can now be conducted, documents distributed, without leaving applications in use. - 2007-12-11

RanceLab™ to Participate in COMPASS 2007, the Biggest IT Exhibition in Eastern India RanceLab has announced participation in Compass 2007 to increase the awareness about it's Point of Sale software, barcode and POS hardware products. - 2007-12-11

Avoid Aches and Pains This Winter With Drug Free Pain Relief Methods From Dr. Bakst Shoveling and winter sports can take their toll on the body at this time of year. For those suffering from aches and pains, effective, non-drug, magnetic pain relief products are available from Dr. Bakst, including a revolutionary new magnetic car seat. - 2007-12-11

Canoo.net Dashboard Widget for Mac OS X Now Available A Canoo.net dashboard widget for Mac OS X is now available. - 2007-12-11

Newly-Patented 'Dozer Design Decimates Windshield Ice The ergonomically safe IceDozer® combines the power design of heavy machinery, the principles of tenderizing and the technology of bendable plastic to scrape away the toughest ice from any car windshield, helping to make winter driving safer. - 2007-12-11

Look Before You Leap - Options for Failing Web Design Firms Web development firm Desiant offers to buy out the client list of defunct designers - 2007-12-11

LeadsByVideo.com - custom built video ads to promote your website. LeadsByVideo.com (LBV), an innovator in the quality traffic services market, has been growing its popularity with Internet businesses since it's launch in August 2007. LBV's free video ad sharing service now enables advertisers to get custom-made video ads from as little as $79. - 2007-12-11

Online Mortgage Portal gets into the Holiday Spirit by Paying a Full Month of Mortgage for a Lucky Refinance Applicant LendingGateway.com decides to give one lucky mortgage applicant a free month of their loan payment. - 2007-12-11

New Age Author Publishes Books on How to Summon Spirits to Improve One's Life New age author Kuriakos teaches the modern-day person on how to call upon powerful spirits from ancient times to make more money, improve their relationships, attain youthful beauty and find incredible strength and vitality for their life. - 2007-12-11

Health and Wellness Consultant Explains Ways to Deck the Halls...with Good Health and Good Cheer Health and Wellness Consultant Renee Wiggins suggests, "Instead of putting out sweets for your guest, try filling bowls with fruits, unsalted pretzels, or low-fat popcorn. You might also consider a low-fat, high fiber treat, like a combination of toasted 'chex'-type cereals, trail mixes, and raisins." - 2007-12-11

New Site for Free Limo Quotes Hits the Web LimoQuoter.com, launched last week, is a new completely free limousine services directory that makes it easy for limo providers to easily promote their limo rental services. - 2007-12-11

The Agency for Cycling Ethics, Inc. Announces Agreements with Slipstream/Chipotle Presented by H3o and Team High Road for its Pure Sport Anti-Doping Program for 2008 Season The Agency for Cycling Ethics, Inc., ("ACE") (http://www.agencyforcyclingethics.org), a subsidiary of The Agency for Sports Ethics, LLC, ("ASE"), is pleased to announce that Team High Road (formerly known as the T-Mobile Professional Cycling Team) and Slipstream Sports, LLC (owner of the Slipstream-Chipotle presented by H3o - Professional Cycling Team) have both entered into agreements with ACE to provide its Pure Sport Anti-Doping Monitoring Program for their respective cycling teams' 2008 season. For Slipstream-Chipotle, this represents a continuation of its participation in the ACE anti-doping program initiated for the 2007 season. - 2007-12-11

The Agency for Cycling Ethics, Inc. Breaks Anti-Doping Myths Science 101: How the ACE PURE Sport Program Works The Agency for Cycling Ethics (ACE) (www.agencyforcyclingethics.org) has revealed the scientific basis of its premier anti-doping monitoring program, PURE Sport, concurrently with its announcement of continuing testing of Slipstream-Chipotle, and the announcement that Team High Road has joined the ACE family, for the 2008 season. Chief Science Officer Paul Scott dispels many myths prevalent in current anti-doping methodology and explains ACE's innovative approach to anti-doping and athlete monitoring. - 2007-12-11

Should You Try to Sell Your Home During the Holiday Season? FSBO website Fizber.com offers good home-selling opportunities during this season. - 2007-12-11

EDI Service Provider SPS Commerce Joins NetSuite's SuiteFlex Developer Program Software-as-a-Service provider integrates its offerings for improved supply chain communications. - 2007-12-11

New York City Proposing Drastic Measures in an Effort to Control Pigeon Population A New York City council member is proposing steep fines, feeding contraceptives to birds and employing hawks as methods of pigeon control in the big city. - 2007-12-11

A+ Conferencing Announces New Automated Question and Answer Service A+ Conferencing, a leader of event conference call services is pleased to announce their new automated question and answer service. This new service has live operators facilitating the question and answer portion of a conference call event allowing for a more productive event at very affordable rates. - 2007-12-11

Designer Coffee Makes Perfect Holiday Gift, But Order Early Sanani Coffee Company won't grind specialty coffee beans until they are ordered, so holiday shoppers need to order early. - 2007-12-11

Small Business Funding Available The Interface Financial Group® (IFG) today confirmed their commitment to support the working capital needs of their small business clients in the face of tighter credit constraints at mainstream banks. - 2007-12-11

Thorburn Associates Welcomes New Senior Audiovisual Consultant Thorburn Associates (TA) hires Lance Sturdevant as its new Senior Audiovisual Consultant for the Raleigh-Durham office. - 2007-12-11

Samuel W. Silver Admitted as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers Schnader attorney Samuel W. Silver receives membership in the American College of Trial Lawyers in recognition of his professional achievements and conduct. - 2007-12-11

Hospital Productivity Improvement Demonstrated Through Use of American Healthcare Solutions' SHARP Staffing Tool American Healthcare Solutions was contracted for a SHARP Staffing engagement with TLC Health Network in Gowanda, New York. Since AHS has implemented its SHARP Staffing tool, TLC has seen great improvements in management and staffing to volume and has been able to demonstrate a nearly 4 percent reduction in FTEs. - 2007-12-11

Julee L Milham Earns Board Certification in First-in-Nation Intellectual Property Law Specialty Julee L Milham is one of 80 Florida lawyers whom The Florida Bar recently certified as specialists in the newly established intellectual property law specialty, the first program of its kind in the U.S. The same day, Ms. Milham was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors of the Supreme Court for England and Wales. - 2007-12-11

Lynne Hendricks Joins nParallel as Business Development Manager Brand communication, merchandising strategy and display agency expands its sales team in Minneapolis. - 2007-12-11

New SmartDraw Legal Training Program Gives Attorneys, Paralegals a Jump Start on Creating Compelling Legal Graphics The newly-launched SmartDraw Legal Certified Trainers program helps legal professionals get a jump-start on creating clear, compelling graphics with the SmartDraw Legal Edition. - 2007-12-11

PharmaDiversityJobBoard.Com Makes Minority Hiring Easy Unique Double Niche Job Board, PharmaDiversity Job Board ™, helps Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Healthcare companies meet hiring guidelines with a constantly replenished pool of top-quality job seekers. Pharmaceutical Professionals can be sourced in all disciplines; such as sales, management, clinical and IT positions. - 2007-12-11

High Desert Protection Launches New and Improved Online Security Superstore A Squared Enterprises expands and enhances site to offer "one stop shopping" for all personal protection and corporate surveillance needs. - 2007-12-11

Key Realty School Announces 30,000 Students Educated as of September 1, 2007 Key Realty School has recently hit a milestone in the number of students educated, which has prompted them to expand into a larger market throughout the Western United States. - 2007-12-11

elements therapeutic massage Releases Benefits of Prenatal Massage elements therapeutic massage, provider of massage therapy services, released today seven of the most common benefits of prenatal massage. From increases circulation, to contributing to shorter labor to lessening the need for medication a prenatal massage may exactly what the doctor ordered. - 2007-12-11

Robbins Inc. Selects BuyDesign Configurator Software from TDCI Global Supplier of Sports Flooring Systems to Streamline System Configuration and Pricing using BuyDesign Integrated with Existing Infor ERP BPCS System - 2007-12-11

Ontario Systems Receives Unqualified SAS 70 Type 2 Audit Opinion Ontario Systems recently received an unqualified SAS 70 Type 2 Audit Opinion with no exceptions. - 2007-12-11

Bills.com Launches FHA Secure Check for Homeowners, Mortgage Brokers and Lenders Program helps determine eligibility for FHA Secure program. - 2007-12-11

5 Green Products for a Healthier New Year A poll of 100 U.S. health consumers resulted in the following top five recommendations for products that can make the new year more healthy, tasty, informative and greener. - 2007-12-11

Integrify Brings Full-Featured and Easy to Use Business Process Management to SaaS Customers New Remote Sync Service for Integrify 4.5 OnDemand adds Directory Service support to its full feature set, delivering greater integration with existing enterprise systems. - 2007-12-11

U.S. Lender Network Partners with Share Results to Launch Exclusive Affiliate Program The U.S. Lender Network has just announced the launch of its first affiliate program through the Share Results Affiliate Network. The program is expected to help affiliates capitalize on the financial loan market. - 2007-12-11

Abt Electronics Prepares for HDTV Holiday Rush The Chicago-based home electronics company prepares for increased sales of HDTV, LCD, and plasma televisions during the holiday season. - 2007-12-11

Employers Now Subjected to New I-9 Compliance Laws - Power Training Institute Offering Free Tour of New Online Course in I-9 Responsibility Power Training Institute is offering a free tour of their new online course in I-9 responsibility. - 2007-12-11

Justluxe.com Creates Custom Integrated Campaign For Land Rover To Reach Affluent Online Audience Land Rover to run integrated online advertising campaign on Justluxe.com. Razavi Global Media and LuxeMont announced the launch of a new advertising campaign for Mediaedge:CIA with their client Land Rover, through a division of Ford Motor Company, to run on JustLuxe.com. - 2007-12-11

Unknown Santa Changes a Family's Life Two years ago Ann Yurcek set out to write a remarkable story that has now inspired people across the world. Eighteen years ago, she and her husband Jim were skipping meals to feed children, boiling water on the stove and the facing empty Christmas stockings. Their baby Becca was dying, Jim was about to become unemployed and they faced catastrophic medical bills. The mysterious abundance of gifts dropped on their doorstep on Christmas Eve inspired the family to go on. The story has been recreated and featured in Japan, December 12, 2007 as the: Worlds Amazing News, Nippon Television, NTV. - 2007-12-11

PIMCO Fund Value Falls Following Announcement to Invest in Chinese Bonds Emerging market bond funds decline following PIMCO's surprising announcement that it will expose investors to "Toxic Risk" of Chinese bonds despite Chinese government's defaulted debt and exclusionary payments to non-U.S. bondholders. - 2007-12-11

Minerva Statue Installed at Inauguration of California Hall of Fame Classical bronze of Roman Goddess of Wisdom Will be Symbol of California Museum for History, Women, the Arts Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver will preside at the special unveiling of a life-sized bronze statue of Minerva to take place during the inauguration of a Hall of Fame inside the California Museum for History Women and the Arts. The statue has been donated by Collie Christensen (CEO of Equus Eleven) and his wife Kira Christensen. - 2007-12-11

Ten Spiritual Jewelry Designs Released by the Artist David Weitzman Israeli jewelry designer David Weitzman and Ka Gold Jewelry (www.Ka-Gold-Jewelry.com) have released ten new spiritual jewelry designs as well as three new articles on symbols and sacred geometry. The articles explain the meaning behind several well-known symbols from world religions and cultures. - 2007-12-11

First Western Trust Bank Takes Online Service to Next Level with New Solutions-Focused Website First Western Trust Bank, the best private bank for the Western wealth management client, today rolled out a new website that provides an innovative platform of case studies featuring First Western Trust Bank's financial expertise. The new website can be accessed at www.fwtb.com. - 2007-12-11

Hallmark Institute of Photography Staff, Students Bring Joy to Area Children and Young Adults The Staff and Students of Hallmark Institute of Photography team up to support the Franklin/Hampshire Area Office of the Department of Social Services Holiday Sponsor Program. - 2007-12-11

Ask Us 1st - The Next Step In Online Article Marketing The newcomer site Ask-Us-1st.com strives to combine Web 2.0 strategies with that of the traditional article directory. The advertising revenue created from the site is shared with the authors. - 2007-12-11

India's Mobile Value Added Services Industry to Grow 50 Percent Annually Through 2009 New report from Boston Analytics cites favorable regulatory climate, fertile consumer demand as factors for growth in India's Mobile Value Added Services (MVAS) market -- 50 percent annually through 2009 to $348.8 million. 100 million cell phone subscribers flush with disposable income are providing carriers, content developers, aggregators and operators an opportunity to increase the top line with new revenue streams in addition to the bottom-line savings India has provided through outsourcing throughout the decade. - 2007-12-11

Smartsource Products Offers a French Language Course That Works Smartsource Products offers a French language course that will keep the attention of students who have had problems with retention in the classroom setting. It is exactly this type of learning that will be highlighted at a global language convention in Atlanta in April. - 2007-12-11

Technical-Gear Sports Sunglasses Announces Top Sports Goggles and Gear for 2007 Technical-Gear Sports Sunglasses spent the year finding the best sports goggles and other gear for consumers. The company is proud to release the company's top picks for 2007, allowing consumers to get the most from purchases. - 2007-12-11

Seattle Construction Attorneys with Post-Katrina Experience Publish Top Ten Ways to Avoid Scams Wolfe Law Group, a construction boutique firm on First Avenue in SoDo, was founded in New Orleans, LA, and brings experience in post-disaster environments to Western Washington. Today, the firm published a list of the Top Ten ways to avoid falling victim to a construction scam. - 2007-12-11

Raleigh Used Car Dealership Announces Opening Auction Direct USA Used Vehicle Superstore, continues its national expansion with the announcement of the opening of the Raleigh used car dealership. - 2007-12-11

Sugar-Free Cake Calendar Recipes This Sugar-Free Cake Calendar Recipes taste great using no calories sweetener. So when you yearn for something sweet you can treat youself to these delightful recipes. - 2007-12-11

Ultralingua Announces Winter Sale Over 20% Off All Electronic Dictionaries and Translation Software through December 31 20% off until December 31 for all Ultralingua electronic dictionaries and translation software for many platforms (Windows, Mac, Windows Mobile, Palm, Smartphone, Symbian, iPhone, Web, etc.). Many downloads that are normally $29.95 are only $23.95 until December 31. For full information, go to www.ultralingua.com and use the discount code ULTW7 when ordering. - 2007-12-11

Ground Breaking Payday Loan Provider Pushes Industry Boundaries Cash Doctors, Australia's largest online payday loan provider has raised the bar for its industry. With recent system upgrades the company is providing urgent cash relief to thousands of Australians nationwide faster than any other provider. - 2007-12-11

New York Artist, Ian Hornak's Personal Effects Inducted Into the Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Ian Hornak known as one of the founding artists of the Photorealist Movement died on December 9th 2002. A half a decade later the Estate Executor of the Artist, Eric Ian Spoutz completed the project of assembling Hornak's personal effects which include letters and photographs relating to the Artist's friends and colleagues including Composer Virgil Thomson, Hanna Tillich [Wife of Liberal Theologian Paul Tillich], Pop Artist Lowell Nesbitt, Celebrity Photographer Jack Michell, Former NBC Casting Director Jay Wolf and contemporary Artist Jack Yougerman among others. - 2007-12-11

SoftIntegration C++ Graphical Library (SIGL) 2.5 Released SoftIntegration, Inc. announced the release of cross platform SoftIntegration C++ Graphical Library (SIGL). SoftIntegration Graphical Library (SIGL) is the simplest solution for 2D/3D graphical plotting in C/C++. - 2007-12-11

Omni West Group to Host Broker Open House Celebrating Completion of Eight-Building Industrial Project in Inland Empire; Up to 100 Percent Financing Available to Buyers Omni West Group will host an open house on Thursday, December 13, 2007, to celebrate completion of Rivera Industrial Park, an eight-building, 50,000-square-foot complex in Riverside. The open house is open to commercial real estate brokers and sales agents and is scheduled from 12 to 1:30 p.m. at the project site at 485 Rivera Street. Reservations are required. During the open house, Omni West Group will provide tours of the facilities, as well as provide details on a number of sales and lease incentives available to prospective buyers and tenants, including financing up to 100 percent. - 2007-12-11

GTLtec 08 to Discuss the Recent Developments and Progress Committed to its GTL agenda, the 7th GTLTec 08 will again boost Qatar's clean fuels mission with an impressive summit of GTL leaders evaluating latest technologies and progress. Supported by Qatar Petroleum, this annual event held under the Patronage of H.E. Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, Second Deputy Prime Minister for Minister of Energy & Industry and the Chairman of Qatar Petroleum, is seen as the vital bridge that connects the government with enterprise thus accelerating the transfer and takeup of bold and important new discoveries, technologies and solution developments in Qatar's Gas to Liquids projects. - 2007-12-11

Tony T's Sports Bets TV Show -- 2007 College Football Bowl Coverage Preview on Vlaze Media Network Tony T's Sports Bets Sports Betting TV Show airs live Friday's at 5PM ET/2PM PT and re airs Saturday and Sunday at 12PM ET/ 9AM on Vlaze.com. Here is the preview for Tony T's 2007 College Football Bowl coverage. Tony T's Sports Bets is an Interactive Sports Betting Information TV show that focuses on sports betting on College and Pro Football airing on Vlaze.com Media Network. - 2007-12-11

Portrait Software and Callfinity Partner to Provide EDGE 2020-Approved Contact Center Systems Portrait Software, maker of EDGE, EDGE-2020, and Portrait customer interaction optimization softwarea, and Callfinity, provider of telecommunications software and systems to contact centers, have completed certification of Callfinity's IP PBX, ACD, IVR, call recording, and dialer systems for use with Portrait customers. - 2007-12-11

Instill Corporation Named Top Technology Company in Food Logistics Annual FL100 Awards Food Logistics magazine names Instill Corporation a top 100 technology provider for the foodservice industry. - 2007-12-11

Aging Baby Boomers Need, Demand One-Call Home Care Services Local franchise owners capitalize on a hot business trend: offer full spectrum of home care services to seniors who want to stay independent. - 2007-12-11

Subprime Mortgage Plan Assures Recession The subprime mortgage rescue plan offered by President Bush assures the U.S. economy will fall into a recession in 2008, according to an analysis by Housing Predictor. - 2007-12-11

Personalized Kids Gifts Getting Popular This Christmas PersonalizedKidsGifts.us web site reported today that its personalized baby gifts' range is getting very popular this Christmas. - 2007-12-11

CORDURA(R) Fabric Featured in AUNDE Italia Upholstery for New FIAT Cinquecento Model INVISTA is announcing an exciting new collection of automotive seating fabrics, in partnership with AUNDE Italia. The first styles in the AUNDE Italia upholstery range made of CORDURA(R) fabric were introduced in the new FIAT Cinquecento, which was officially unveiled on July 4. - 2007-12-11

Strix Systems Leads the Wireless Mesh Network Industry: Multiple Industry Reports Prove Strix Systems' Leadership by Shipments, Revenue and Market Share Strix Systems, the technology and market leader in high performance wireless mesh networking, remains a worldwide leader, holding the top two positions in wireless mesh networking for number of radios shipped, revenues and market share according to In-Stat, Infonetics, Heavy Reading and Dell'Oro. - 2007-12-11

Cognos Extends Leadership Position in Financial Performance Management; Unveils Solution Plans: - New product integration, expanded blueprints for accelerated customer success, and joint customer advisory board add to broadest financial performance solution in market - Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced key product integration and customer initiatives with recently acquired Applix, extending the company's proven expertise and leadership position in financial performance management. The combined offerings create a predictable, financial view of performance by structuring and automating the processes that help companies plan, forecast and control enterprise resources, analyze and optimize, and report on corporate performance with confidence. - 2007-12-11

Cognos Builds on Performance Management Vision Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today extended its leadership in performance management for customers worldwide -- highlighting a series of successes and announcing new accelerators for achieving performance management excellence. - 2007-12-11

Cognos Introduces New Performance Management Solution for Strategic Financial Planning: - New Cognos Performance Blueprint enables reliable, connected enterprise-wide strategic financial planning - Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced the availability of a new performance management solution designed to help model, evaluate, select, and monitor business strategies for driving profitable growth. - 2007-12-11

Encyclopaedia Britannica Partners with 5min, the Leading Online Videopedia World-renowned Encyclopaedia Britannica and 5min strike a distribution deal to feature Britannica's educational content on 5min's Life Videopedia platform. - 2007-12-11

VaST Adds Function Analysis to Metrix: Metrix Function Analyzer Facilitates Software Profiling VaST Systems, the leader in electronics virtualization, today announced the release of a function analyzer to its Metrix analysis tool. The new capability provides accurate profiling capabilities for target software executing on processors within a virtual system prototype. - 2007-12-11

Leading Non-Profit Organizations Join Myndnet to Boost Online Donations: Myndnet Members Can Donate Their Earnings to a Broad Range of Non-Profit Organizations, Including Wikimedia, the American Red Cross and the Humane Society Myndnet Widget Enables Bloggers to Monetize Their Audience and Donate to Charities Myndnet, the Information Marketplace that creates revenue streams for members of any social network, today announced the ability for its worldwide members to donate earnings to leading non-profit organizations spanning a multitude of important causes, from animal protection and disaster relief to encouraging the development and distribution of free, multilingual content. - 2007-12-11

New Cognos Performance Solution Helps Pharmaceutical Companies Optimize Sales Quota Management: - Cognos Sales Quota Allocation Blueprint offers best practices in quota forecasting and modeling, enabling increased revenues and profitability across the enterprise - Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced the launch of a new performance solution designed to help pharmaceutical companies more effectively determine and manage territorial sales quotas that are in line with corporate revenue objectives. - 2007-12-11

Blue Sky Logistics Recognized as Top Technology Solutions Provider by Food Logistics Magazine: Leading Business Magazine Presents Annual Listing of Technology Solutions Providers Blue Sky Logistics, Inc., a leading technology provider of real time, web-based, supply chain visibility dashboards, performance management and alerting software solutions and services, has been recognized as a top technology provider by Food Logistics, a publication dedicated exclusively to covering the movement of product and information through all channels of the food supply chain. Blue Sky Logistics was included in Food Logistics' fourth-annual listing of the FL100 in its November/December 2007 issue. - 2007-12-11

Shipwire Launches Developer Tools and Partner Program for Ecommerce Developers: Shipwire Offers Ecommerce Developers Easy Access to Lucrative Storage and Shipping Market With XML Interface and Revenue Sharing Shipwire, Inc., the leading provider of Internet-based inventory storage and order shipping services, today announced an innovative program that offers a new opportunity for ecommerce developers to participate in the huge shipping, logistics and warehouse market. The program is targeted at ecommerce developers, Web store designers and hosting providers that want to make inventory storage and order shipping a distinguishing feature of their ecommerce service offering. For the first time, ecommerce providers have the ability to earn long term commissions while solving merchant pain points related to order shipments, returns handling and international shipping. Program details are at www.shipwire.com/partner. - 2007-12-11

MegaPath Business Continuity SSL Delivers On-Demand Remote Access to Ensure Productivity of Displaced Workers: Scalable SSL VPN Solution Provides Secure Remote Access to Ensure Continued Business Operations in the Event of a Natural Disaster or Business Disruption MegaPath Inc., the leading provider of managed IP data, voice and security services in North America, today announced at the Gartner Enterprise Networking Summit the availability of MegaPath Business Continuity SSL service, which provides workers with secure remote access to the enterprise network and information systems in the event of a business disruption, such as a power outage, natural disaster or other unforeseen incident. MegaPath's Business Continuity SSL delivers enough capacity to handle instantaneous peak usage, so that employees and other network users can gain access to business-critical applications from any Internet connected device, anywhere in the world. - 2007-12-11

The Telos Network (TTN) and 4G Metro Form Alliance to Provide Trinity Railway Express Passengers a Wireless Network, Digital Media and Advertising The Telos Network (TTN), a leading Silicon Valley integrated marketing solution provider today announced they have entered into a strategic partnership with 4G Metro, LLC of Granbury, Texas, a supplier of WiFi metropolitan-scale wireless service offerings. As exclusive providers, they will install Internet access and a digital sign network in the Trinity Railway Express (TRE) rail cars, and interactive kiosks in major route train stations. The TRE is a commuter rail line, jointly owned by the Fort Worth and Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), operating between Dallas and Fort Worth. The Telos Network has on-board and train station programming responsibility for news, weather, sports, special events, promotional, entertainment, and advertising. 4G Metro will install the full range of hardware required for the mobile and fixed wireless broadband network throughout the Dallas metroplex. - 2007-12-11

Christmas Gifts: High Tech Loves Low Tech - Even Among Geeks and Technophiles, Some Very Special Low-Tech Items are on Their Most-Wanted List At Christmas time, it's not just hi-tech gadgets that those in the know are after. A panoply of web sites which are the high temple of low tech gifts are flocked to by geeks of all stripes, mathematicians, scientists, lovers of classical music, avid readers, philosophers, and even the guy next-door - of all ages and from around the world. - 2007-12-11

Velaro Expands Its Market Share Velaro Inc. announced it expanded its market share by adding over fifty-five (55) new customers in the 3rd fiscal quarter of 2007. - 2007-12-11

I Pay Childcare Launches First Childcare Financing Initiative for Families Program helps families pay for quality childcare. - 2007-12-11

MOJO HD is Cablevision's HD Channel of the Day, as part of the Company's Continuing '44 Days in HD, on iO TV(SM)' Countdown Ongoing salute to excellence in HD programming recognizes each of the 44 high-definition services iO TV customers receive at no additional cost. - 2007-12-11

Greene Memorial Hospital Services, Inc. Chooses AdvancedMD for Comprehensive Revenue Cycle Management Solution AdvancedMD, a leading provider of physician billing and practice management software, today announced that Advanced Medical Group, a subsidiary of Greene Memorial Hospital, has selected award-winning AdvancedMD to provide an enterprise class revenue cycle management solution helping manage 25 hospital employed physicians. - 2007-12-11

Sun Accelerates Growth of UltraSPARC(R) CMT Eco System; Releases OpenSPARC(TM) T2 Processor RTL to Open Source Community and Joins Five Major Universities in Launch of OpenSPARC Technology Centers of Excellence: Free Download of World's First Eight Core, 64-Thread Processor Available Today Under GPL License Sun Microsystems Inc. (Nasdaq:JAVA) today delivered on the commitment it made in August by providing the OpenSPARC(TM) T2 RTL (register transfer level) processor design to the free and open source community via the GPL license. The OpenSPARC T2 processor is based on the UltraSPARC(R) T2 processor, the world's fastest commodity processor with eight cores and eight threads per core running the Solaris(TM) 10 Operating System (OS). - 2007-12-11

AcctVantage ERP to Sponsor Apple Consultants Network Mixer AcctVantage ERP, a leading provider of business management software for Macintosh users, will sponsor a Mixer for Apple Consultants Network (ACN) members in conjunction with Macworld Expo 2008. The Mixer will bring together ACN members from across North America for an evening of social networking and product demos. - 2007-12-11

ASPCA Unveils Mobile Animal Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Unit ASPCA also announces additional initiatives in its ongoing commitment to fight animal cruelty. - 2007-12-11

Macadamian Experiences Strong Growth by Helping Others Succeed Combination of user-centered design and software engineering innovation gives companies a competitive advantage. - 2007-12-11

Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell Vehicle Aces Challenge Bibendum Only fuel cell vehicle to earn a perfect score - 2007-12-11

Continuent Offers Data Availability, Boosts Open Source Database Scaling New uni/cluster version provides much improved performance and ease of deployment in large-scale production environments - 2007-12-11

Grandparents.com Announces First Acquisition Expert site for active grandparents purchases GrandparentsMagazine.net. - 2007-12-11

MoConDi Launches 'Fantasy Date,' One of the First Mobile Entertainment Services That Incorporates Mobile Web, Video, and Gaming Into One Experience, Available on Sprint: Choose Your Date by 'Pressing the Right Buttons' With boons in online dating and electronic gaming, its no wonder that both sectors would converge into new entertainment products, as is the case with Fantasy Date, a new service from MoConDi. Fantasy Date(TM) is a WAP-based interactive fictional mobile video dating game featuring role-playing features that lead players through hookup and relationship challenges. - 2007-12-11

WhiteDove Herbals Launches PowerBite Chewing Gum New Naturally-Charged Xylitol Gum Enhances Dental Care - 2007-12-11

INFINITT will Direct RSNA2007 Attendees INFINITT will direct RSNA2007 attendees to its Cardiology Solution and INFINITT Smart-NET offering at their RSNA booth #8520. - 2007-12-11

X-Rite Launches i1Defined Color Management Training, Personalizes Out-of-Box Usability for i1 Solutions at PhotoPlus Expo 07: World Color Leader X-Rite Introduces i1Defined Training within Digital Color Management Solutions at Booth 918 X-Rite, Incorporated, the world leader in color management and color measurement solutions, launches X-Rite i1(R)Defined(TM) (http://www.xrite.com/aboutdefined) at PDN's PhotoPlus International Conference and Expo (PPE), October 18-20, in booth 918 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. - 2007-12-11

Media Advisory: Experts Available on Upstart Companies from Developing Countries to Watch out for in 2008 Established industry leaders are facing up to the reality that companies from rapidly developing economies (RDEs) pose an urgent threat. With that backdrop, The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has identified 17 additional RDE-based companies whose competitive advantages will become even clearer in 2008. - 2007-12-11

The Nature Conservancy Pledges $5 Million to Tackle Emissions from Deforestation World Bank-led Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) will Demonstrate New Incentives for Reducing Deforestation and Forest Degradation - 2007-12-11

Global Bay CEO, Sandeep Bhanote to Speak at Dow Jones VentureWire Mobile Technology Summit 2007 Global Bay Mobile Technologies, the leader in providing mobile applications, will be represented at the 2007 Mobile Technology Summit by Co-founder and CEO, Sandeep Bhanote. Bhanote will be presenting courtesy of Dow Jones VentureWire, who has invited key players within the mobile industry including corporate development and strategy executives from large carriers, content providers and network operators and entrepreneurs who are developing the technologies of tomorrow. - 2007-12-11

See's Candies Unveils Premium Extra Dark Chocolate Bar: New Dark Chocolate Bar Contains 62-Percent Cacao ... Oh How Smooth It Is! Dark chocolate lovers rejoice--See's Candies has officially released its new Premium Extra Dark Chocolate Bar! This delectable confection weighs in at 1.5 ounces of mouth-watering rich dark chocolate flavor and extraordinarily smooth texture. - 2007-12-11

Music Innovator Wyclef Jean and Business Mogul Howard Misle in New Entertainment Venture In Ya Face/Refugee/Carnival House: New Company Set to Launch First Music Act and TV Project in Spring 2008 Grammy Award Winning musician Ambassador Wyclef Jean and International business mogul Howard Misle have merged their vast media assets to form a new joint venture to produce an array of music, TV, and film projects under the In Ya Face/Refugee/Carnival House umbrella. The initial and primary focus will be music and Misle and Jean will serve as Co-Chairmen of the new Silicon Valley based company. Jean's Refugee/Carnival House Hip Hop duo Kontrast will merge with Misle's In Ya Face Records roster including: Pop princess Eva, R&B diva Holly Rae, R&B male star Sonny Blaq and Hip Hop acts Big Work and ProHoeZak. In the new venture Misle and Jean will sign, develop and produce new and established acts. Jean will also become a strong creative force in the development and production of several of the artists from the In Ya Face stable. The first music project from the newly formed venture is due in the spring of 2008. - 2007-12-11

See's Candies Introduces Sugar-Free Confections: New Sugar-Free Delights Feature Peanut Brittle, A Trio of Nut Clusters and Dark Candy Bar Watching your sugar intake no longer means sacrificing the sweet taste of a delicious dark candy bar. See's Candies introduces a new line of sugar-free treats with the same great taste, appearance and texture of our traditional dark chocolate varieties. Choose from Peanut Brittle, Dark Walnut Clusters, Peanut Clusters and Almond Clusters, as well as Dark Candy Bars - all with zero grams of sugar! - 2007-12-11

Sport Social Network Leader, SportsGist.com, Will Host University of Colorado and Philadelphia Eagle Quarterback Koy Detmer this Thursday, December 13th, 2007 at 6:00 PM E.S.T. Sport Media website, SportsGist.com, will host a free e-chat session with Koy Detmer. Koy will be on hand to discuss recruiting tips, off-season training, and techniques utilized by some of football's greatest players. - 2007-12-11

Cal-Bay International to Announce New Board of Directors & Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Henderson, Nevada John Wilson, newly appointed PR Director for Cal-Bay International, Inc., today announced the Company has relocated its Corporate Headquarters to Henderson, Nevada, The new office location and contact information are expected to be announced very soon. - 2007-12-11

Stone Bond Technologies Makes Application Reuse a Reality Through the Combination of Microsoft(R) ADO.NET and Enterprise Enabler(R): Allow any SQL application to access data from any source without additional development Enterprise Enabler(R) announces support for Microsoft ADO.NET, allowing for existing production applications to access any data in the enterprise, regardless of ongoing database changes, even if it comes from different sources and without requiring staging databases or changes in the code. - 2007-12-11

BridgeStreet Worldwide Voted "Best Serviced Apartment Company 2008" BridgeStreet Worldwide has received the Diamond Award for “Best Serviced Apartment Company 2008” at the Buying Business Travel Awards Ceremony held at the Hurlingham Club, London on Thursday 6th December 2007. - 2007-12-11

Avoiding Revenue Reporting Risks: A Softrax Executive Webcast with Protiviti Protiviti managing director provides an insider’s perspective and practical solutions. - 2007-12-11

Grey Canada Selects Maconomy Agency Solution To Maximize Business Performance: Solution's multi-currency, multi-company capabilities and ease of use key to decision Maconomy US, leading provider of business solutions and services for professional services and marketing communications companies, along with systems integration partner 360 Visibility, announced today that Grey Canada, one of Canada's top marketing communications agencies, has selected the Maconomy Agency Solution to bolster their project management and resource planning capabilities. Maconomy will replace Adtraq, their incumbent solution. The initial deployment will focus on automating and streamlining Grey's financial management processes, and thereafter expand to include all production and creative teams, driving greater ownership, accountability, and efficiency throughout all levels of the agency. - 2007-12-11

Photographer, Theatre, Team to Honor Murdered Actress Dallas actor and portrait photographer Mark Oristano is teaming with Theatre Arlington to raise money for a fund honoring a slain teen-age actress. - 2007-12-11

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Unveils The Club at Malibu Boys and Girls Club Courtesy of $100,000 Donation from Chris, Pax Prentiss Approximately 200 attendees celebrated the opening of The Club, a new Malibu Boys and Girls Club facility, funded by a $100,000 donation by Chris and Pax Prentiss, co-founders of Passages Addiction Cure Center. - 2007-12-11

TAKKLE Launches YouTube Video Channel YouTube's sports channel using TAKKLE high school sports video as featured content - 2007-12-11

Javelin Direct Announces Joel Sobelson as Group Creative Director Javelin Direct (www.javelindirect.com), an Omnicom Group (www.omnicomgroup.com) agency, has named Joel Sobelson their group creative director, charged with leading Javelin Direct's New York Creative Department. The position is based in Javelin Direct's New York City office. - 2007-12-11

MD Offers Eight "Mood Busting" Tips for Winter and Holiday Blahs Between holiday stress, post-holiday blues, and wintertime blahs, it's common to experience a lack of energy and vitality this time of year. But according to Susan Lark, MD, author of Dr. Susan Lark's Hormone Revolution and expert on integrative medicine, there are simple remedies that can quickly turn moods around. - 2007-12-11

From the Partnership for a Drug-Free America®: A New Year's Resolution for Every Parent: Talk To Your Kids About Drugs and Alcohol 10 Resolutions that Show Your Kids You Care at TimeToTalk.org. - 2007-12-11

Lethal Human H5N1 Influenza Virus Replikin Gene Still Upregulated Replikins, Ltd. today announced its latest findings regarding the virus replikin count in human H5N1 influenza virus. The company's software-driven analysis has found that the prevalence of these sequences has remained high in Indonesia; in addition, higher counts now have been found in China. These statistics reflect an "upregulation" of this gene which has been linked to the lethality of influenza viruses. When factored in with previous findings, this suggests that the H5N1 outbreak in Indonesia is not over and that the next country to show an increase in human cases and mortality rate will be China. - 2007-12-11

Konica Minolta Introduces bizhub C353P Newest bizhub Color Printer is Designed for Ease-of-Use, Versatility and Productivity - 2007-12-11

PicResize Launches New Version Recent college graduate releases the next generation photo editing tool on the Internet; crop and resize directly in your web browser. - 2007-12-11

Consumers Spend More Time Researching Products Online on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday Than on Cyber Monday Consumer research traffic to manufacturers’ marketing content on retail websites more than doubled in the WebCollage retail network during the 2007 holiday shopping season. - 2007-12-11

Luxury SpaFinder Magazine Reveals Top 10 Beauty Trends For 2008 Standards for natural beauty products, anti-aging makeup and controversial eyelash lengtheners among 2008’s top trends to watch. - 2007-12-11

Are You Cyber-Safe? New Podcast on Tech Topics and Trends Including Facebook’s Ad Technology and Online Privacy Issues, the Botnet War and More - 2007-12-11

BuzzBack Market Research Wins 2007 MRS/ASC Technology Effectiveness Award Web-based consumer research applications named Most Innovative of the Year. - 2007-12-11

Upgraded Language Technology & Services Directory Becomes a Premier Destination The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) announced today a major upgrade to its well-established Language Technology & Services Directory. One of the most comprehensive directories of its kind, the GALA Language Technology & Services Directory connects enterprises of all sizes with the language suppliers, services and technologies they need to be truly global. - 2007-12-11

Now Own a Piece of the Adirondacks with Vacation Home Ownership Opportunities at The Whiteface Lodge Residences The Whiteface Lodge Private Residence Club Offers Second Home Ownership Opportunities Now at a Fraction of the Cost. - 2007-12-11

Integrated Benefits Institute to Participate in VIEW Virtual Conference for HR Professionals The nonprofit Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI) will participate in VIEW, a two-day, completely virtual conference and tradeshow. The event takes place online at www.hr.com/virtual December 12-13, 2007. Attendee registration is complimentary for all HR and benefits professionals: www.hr.com/registerforview. - 2007-12-11

LES MILLS BODYJAM® Release Raises Funds for HIV/AIDS Education For the second straight year, Les Mills International is backing the global Dance4Life campaign against HIV/AIDS, with LES MILLS™ BODYJAM® 43 providing the focus for the company’s support when it is released next month (January 2008). - 2007-12-11

Prentice Hall Announces Public Review of SOA Design Patterns: 60 Patterns Posted for Community Review, Feedback Prior to Publication Prentice Hall today announced that it has published a series of 60 design patterns that represent proven design methods and practices in the field of service-oriented architecture (SOA). The patterns have been posted for an international community review prior to scheduled publication in book format early next year. - 2007-12-11

SpiralFrog Music Experience Offers 1 Million Songs Free, legal music discovery and download site expands library - 2007-12-11

World Vision Urges Congress to Reauthorize Aids Relief Plan Delay would cost lives of patients, orphans and vulnerable children. - 2007-12-11

“Movin’ On Up” - Financial Education Award for Disadvantaged Youth by FreeBy30.com - 2007-12-11

Methodologies, Inc. Announces New SOA Modeling Framework in Upcoming Book by Founder Michael Bell “Service-Oriented Modeling: Service Analysis, Design, and Architecture” introduces an SOA universal modeling language for business and technology. - 2007-12-11

New 360 Assessment Measures Potential, as Well as Performance Batrus Hollweg International(BHI)introduces its new High Definition 360 to assist you in developing leaders from the inside and out. - 2007-12-11

SeniorCareMarketer.com Research to Reveal Best Practices in Marketing and Selling in the Senior Care Industry How prevalent are the use of blogs, podcasts and other Web 2.0 tools by suppliers in the senior care marketplace? Are print advertising budgets being reduced in 2008? Will senior care vendors attend fewer tradeshows? These questions and more will be answered in an upcoming research report titled, "Trends in Senior Care Marketing: Where Suppliers Spent Marketing and PR Dollars in 2007, and What's Ahead in 2008." - 2007-12-11

December 2007 Roemer Report Notes Increase in Number of Women Truck Drivers Companies are hiring women to help offset the driver shortage. 5.2 percent of truck drivers in 2006 were women, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. - 2007-12-11

Girlawhirl.com Daily Gift Guide Guru Releases Holiday Shopping Survey Results 73 percent of female shoppers rely on media gift Picks. - 2007-12-11

Clipblast! Unveils ’Remote Control For The Video Web’ -- Rev. 3. 0 of Video Search Platform Gives Advertisers Bold New Options to Reach Viewers Powered by the ClipBlast! Intelligent Index™, New Version Benefits Advertisers, Consumers, Content Providers With Dramatically Increased Functionality - 2007-12-11

Babicz Guitars Introduces New Business-to-Business Online Newsletter Babicz Guitars introduces new business-to-business online newsletter. "Taking the Lead" is the name of the online newsletter and the mantra of Babicz Guitars aggressive technology position in the guitar industry. Babicz Guitars will auction a celebrity guitar for charity on the online newsletter. - 2007-12-11

Arriva plc Selects Moovera Mobile Wi-Fi for Glasgow Flyer Airport Shuttle New fleet of luxury buses offer free Internet access for travelers between Glasgow city centre and International Airport - 2007-12-11

Sourcing Analytics, Inc. and JGI Announce Strategic Alliance Sourcing Analytics, Inc. (www.sourcinganalytics.com) and JGI (www.JGInfo.com) announced today that they have formed a strategic alliance that will leverage their respective resources to capitalize on the financial, strategic and process expertise of Sourcing Analytics with JGI's best in class migration and implementation experience with core payroll, HRIS, benefits and financial systems. - 2007-12-11

Santa Goes Digital at Simon.com: New Online Destination Offers Daily Video Updates from St. Nick, a Way to Exchange Email with Him, and Free Games and Downloads Simon Malls aren't the only place children can visit with Santa Claus this year to tell him their Christmas wishes -- now even St. Nick is going digital, too, with special daily video messages and interactive games for parents and kids at www.simon.com/santa. - 2007-12-11

Supply Chain Expertise Available Through Online Program: Graduate Certificate Includes RFID and Lean Operations Specializations A unique, two-university online program is providing supply chain expertise for professionals in supply chain management. The University of Alaska Anchorage and Boise State University have partnered to create the Supply Chain Management Graduate Certificate -- a fully online, one-year education program which allows students to focus their studies in radio frequency identification (RFID) or operations excellence in supply chain management. This is the only two-university, online graduate program, and both universities have close ties to industry and corporations with major logistics operations. - 2007-12-11

American Families Avoid This "Talk," Especially During the Holidays, says Aging and Caregiver Expert Talking about the future healthcare of an aging family member is a taboo subject for parents and adult children, especially during the holidays. New book helps families to plan how Mom and Dad should be cared for when they can no longer care for themselves. - 2007-12-11

TechnoCom Helps Wireless Carriers Meet New FCC Mandate Regarding E911 Location Accuracy Compliance TechnoCom LAM™ Solution Enables Wireless Carriers to cost -effectively meet New FCC Mandate and Assures E911 Location Accuracy Compliance - 2007-12-11

go-mobile Announces SugarCRM and KnowledgeTree Integration Product for Sugar Exchange go-mobile ZuckerDocs Provides Integration Between Leading CRM and Document Management Applications. ZuckerDocs Version 2 immediately Available on SugarExchange. - 2007-12-11

World's First Authorized Multi-Carrier BlackBerry Store Opened by Wireless Giant New store includes the most comprehensive offering of BlackBerry Smartphones, software and services. - 2007-12-11

Pulse Web Hosting Celebrates Christmas by Offering Free Hosting for 2008 The fast web hosting provider is offering their top hosting package, Power Plus, to one lucky winner for free for all of next year. - 2007-12-11

Secure 'Instant Document Access' with Sharp and DocuLex DocuLex Archive Studio 4 Automated Electronic Document Management Software Validated for Use with Sharp OSA-enabled MFPs - 2007-12-11

Urban Tulip® Tees Goes to Hollywood Hottest celebrity moms & dads will receive Urban Tulip tees as Christmas/Chanukah gifts. - 2007-12-11

Legendary Swervedriver Frontman Adam Franklin Brings Indie Fuzz to Masses with Live Audio Webcast on JamNow.com Fans Worldwide Can Experience Live Interview and Performance In Top-Quality Audio, December 12th at 3:00PM ET - 2007-12-11

Marabou Takes Sustainability to "Moo" Level Grass-fed beef part of Colorado Community's holistic approach to green building. - 2007-12-11

Diamond Resorts International® Appoints Industry Veteran as Vice President, Resort Operations, North America Diamond Resorts International® (DRI), a global leader in vacation ownership, has appointed Steve Hicks to Vice President of Resort Operations, North America. Hicks joins a strong executive team committed to delivering the highest standards of guest satisfaction and hospitality. - 2007-12-11

JT Eaton Introduces New Spray to Prevent Transport of ‘Unwanted Guests’ in Luggage Rest Easy TM bedbug and insect control for luggage provides “on-the-go” pest control for travelers. - 2007-12-11

BidClerk.com Reports Construction Projects Up For Bid in the Pittsburgh, PA Area BidClerk's daily update of Pennsylvania construction projects coming up for bid and starting construction within the next 90 days. - 2007-12-11

Scala Commended for Strong Growth and Dominant Market Share by Frost & Sullivan Frost and Sullivan has placed Scala, Inc. at 35.4% worldwide market share of the Digital Signage software industry. - 2007-12-11

InteriorDezine.com Opens Doors around the World with Its Free On-line Interior Decoration Course Interiordezine.com, one of the world's most visited interior design websites, opens doors around the world with its free on-line interior decoration course. - 2007-12-11

MakeFive: The Thinking Person's Facebook New social networking site invites people to connect through opinion. - 2007-12-11

ParetoLogic, Creators of PGsurfer and SafeSurfer, Raises Awareness of Internet Dangers for Young People In a white paper - The State of the Internet for Young People - released today by ParetoLogic, the importance of the Internet to today's youth as well as an overview of its risks are discussed. ParetoLogic, a young company formed in 2004 by four brothers, is striving to bring issues about Internet safety, especially regarding young people, to the forefront. - 2007-12-11

Motion Sickness Prevention Exercises Taught on Video Awarded U.S. Patent Puma Applied Science announced today the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office awarded its founder and president Sam C. Puma a methods patent for his unique video Puma Method for Prevention of Motion Sickness. US Patent No. 7,288,057, entitled "Method for Conditioning to Prevent Motion Sickness", was issued on October 30, 2007. - 2007-12-11

Restaurant.com CEO Offers 10 Simple Tips for Giving Gift Certificates What to know when giving gifts of choice. - 2007-12-11

Interflora's Newest Product Epitomizes Kiwi Summer Living Thinking outside the square and offering customers stylish but practical gift products, has been the inspiration for Interflora's newest product, the "bach box" which has been specifically designed for the bach summer holiday. - 2007-12-11

Deliver Toys for Santa this Christmas with Jenkat Media's Free Online Game, The Santa Express Santa needs a little extra help this Christmas after reviewing his naughty and nice list. Help Santa deliver toys to good children and lumps of coal to not-so-nice kids this holiday season with The Santa Express, a new, free, online casual game released December 11th and available at JenkatGames.com - 2007-12-11

Google Appliance Still Comes Up Short for Enterprise Search CMS Watch Comparative Evaluations Find Google's Enterprise Offering Still Focused on Website Search - 2007-12-11

California Cream Perfume Company Launches Flagship Organic Collection California-based cream perfume company adds collection of 3 premium 100% certified organic fragrances to their popular nuts® brand of cream perfumes with rose de rosée No.3, raspberry des champs No.21 and mandarin friandise No.22. - 2007-12-11

BNI Explains How to Turn Business Networking Group into Dynamic Sales Force for Your Business Your networking partners are, in effect, your sales force. And for your sales force to sell you effectively, they have to know who to sell you to and how to sell you. - 2007-12-11

Mushrooms in Ghana: They Heard, ' Where Mushrooms Grow in Africa, There Is No More Hunger' and Volunteered for Farmer-to-Farmer Program Shiitake mushroom farmers Sandra and Doug Williams of Lost Creek Mushroom Farm travel to Ghana, West Africa, to work with oyster mushroom growers. The Williams' meet Bernard Bempah, director of Bemcom Youth Enterprises/Association (BYEA), who trains over 500 oyster mushroom farmers a year. Because of problems with the oyster mushrooms, Bempah intends to introduce shiitakes to Ghanian farmers and to the protein-hungry Ghanian diet. The Williams' want to bring Bempah to the US to study commercial shiitake production. - 2007-12-11

MadZ Software Releases Vista Compatible Version of DVD to iPod / PSP Video Converter: A Tool For Converting DVDs For Play On An Apple IPod Classic, iPod Nano, or Sony PSP Do you own an Apple iPod Classic, iPod Nano, or Sony PSP? If so, you have p